MENTOR
Jeff Emery
Areas of Expertise
- Biotech / Pharma
- Medical devices
- Hardware/Manufacturing
Biography
Jeff Emery is a leader in developing novel medical device technologies from concept through clinical trials and onto full commercialization in orthopedic, cardiovascular, in vitro diagnostic, and ocular fields. He has led numerous engineering and scientific teams, primarily in startup environments, to develop novel solutions that highly impact disease treatment. Jeff has expertise in regulatory strategies, mechanism of action for devices, design for manufacturing, and human factors. He has attained multiple US, FDA, and European approvals of implants and instruments. Jeff holds over 25 US patents and earned his BS in biomedical engineering from Tulane University (’91) and bioengineering PhD from UC San Diego (1997).